Volcano Erupts On Comoros Archipelago

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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - A volcano erupted on the main island of the Comoros archipelago in the Indian Ocean early Monday, sending thousands of people fleeing, officials said. No deaths or injuries were reported.

Lava started flowing out of the 7,746-foot Mount Karthala at 1:30 a.m., hours after the volcano started spewing ash and dark smoke over Grand Comore, the largest of the three Comoros islands, said Bernadette Ninyaratunga of the United Nations Children's Fund.

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